heavy bomber

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heavy bomber [′hev·ē ′bäm·ər]

(aerospace engineering)

Any large bomber considered to be relatively heavy, such as a bomber having a gross weight, including bomb load, of 250,000 pounds (113,000 kilograms) or more, as the B-36 and the B-52.

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